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Debian 4.0 DSA-1535-1 Critical Remote Threats in Iceweasel

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Calendar Grey March 30, 2008
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Several remote vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Iceweasel web browser, an unbranded version of the Firefox browser

Summary


Peter Brodersen and Alexander Klink discovered that the
autoselection of SSL client certificates could lead to users
being tracked, resulting in a loss of privacy.

CVE-2008-1233

"moz_bug_r_a4" discovered that variants of CVE-2007-3738 and
CVE-2007-5338 allow the execution of arbitrary code through
XPCNativeWrapper.

CVE-2008-1234

"moz_bug_r_a4" discovered that insecure handling of event
handlers could lead to cross-site scripting.

CVE-2008-1235

Boris Zbarsky, Johnny Stenback, and "moz_bug_r_a4" discovered
that incorrect principal handling can lead to cross-site
scripting and the execution of arbitrary code.

CVE-2008-1236

Tom Ferris, Seth Spitzer, Martin Wargers, John Daggett and Mats
Palmgren discovered crashes in the layout engine, which might
allow the execution of arbitrary code.

CVE-2008-1237

"georgi", "tgirmann" and Igor Bukanov discovered crashes in the
Javascript engine, which might allow the executio...

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